[PDF] Top 20 Outcome analysis following removal of locking plate fixation of the proximal humerus

... In the presented study 59 patients were included. Con- cerning gender our collective is comparable to previous studies [7]. In contrast to other surveys our patient collec- tive is slightly younger. For comparison Voigt ... See full document

... Hertel et al. introduced a further development of Cod- man’s concept taking the fracture planes but not the number of fragments into account [13]. Combining the five basic fracture planes (between greater tuberosity and ... See full document

... Cantilever loading has been used previously in the literature, often to achieve a bend- ing moment of 0–7.5 Nm at the fracture site [28–33]. Comparable bending loads were applied by Chow et al. and Weeks et al. who ... See full document

... normal proximal humeral anatomy with respect to tuberosity reduction and the head-neck ...locked plate is an ability to reduce the fracture fragments into an anatomical position and stabilize them rigidly ... See full document

... of proximal humerus frac- tures to prevent secondary varus collapse of the humeral ...developed locking plate was combined with a helical blade to achieve local bone compaction providing ... See full document

... a proximal humeral LCP (Synthes, Oberdorf, Switzerland) was placed on the lat- eral cortex and fixed with cortical and locking ...The plate was placed 5 mm inferior to the upper end of the greater ... See full document

... of proximal humeral fractures is the angle stable plate fix- ...after locking plate fixation [10]. Main risk for poor outcome was revi- sion surgery caused by secondary ... See full document

... of proximal humerus fractures has not been determined, there have been many operative techniques described, including percutaneous fixation, conventional plate fixation, intra- ... See full document

... internal fixation with PHILOS (Proximal Humerus Internal Locking System) ...functional outcome of patients was assessed using UCLA and DASH (Disability of arm, shoulder and hand) ... See full document

... surface that needs support. In posterolateral or posteromedial fractures, the standard plates provide little support of posterior structures when placed from the front or side. Locking screws have the mechanical ... See full document

... after locking plate osteosynthesis for displaced fractures of the proximal humerus [3, ...several outcome studies, proximal humerus frac- tures treated with plate ... See full document

... with proximal femoral fracture including intertrochanteric fracture, sub trochanteric fracture with varying degrees of ...internal fixation with proximal femoral locking compression ... See full document

... PHILOS plate was placed atleast 8mm distal to the upper end of the greater ...The plate was then placed lateral to the long head of biceps without compromising its ...with locking head ...length ... See full document

... and locking plate have been the main choices of internal fixation for ...biomechanics analysis, Edwards et ...the locking plate has obvious advantages in bending resistance and ... See full document

... displaced proximal humeral fractures in osteoporotic ...conventional plate osteosyn- ...of locking head screws, which enter the humeral head at various angles in order to maximise pur- chase ... See full document

... tubular plate to control apex anterior ...tubular plate at 90° has the further advantage of the fixation construct now directly resisting the two most important deforming forces—varus (locking ... See full document

... of fixation up to 16 %, impingement up to 6 %–11 % and infection between 4 %–19 % [10, ...PHILOS plate and 23 % for the ...final outcome or bony healing ...k-wire removal after bony healing ... See full document

... third proximal transverse screw which was near the fracture gap and the nail, manifesting this screw shared an im- portant contribution for supporting the load transmit- ted from the articular ...double ... See full document

... cloverleaf plate, Esser achieved excellent results and an ASES score of ...severe proximal humerus fractures treated with plate and screw devices Kohler et al achieved good results using the ... See full document

... invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) via anterolateral deltoid splitting has good outcomes in the management of proximal humerus ...internal fixation (ORIF) in patients with proximal ... See full document